Essays to do good: addressed to all Christians, whether in public or private capacities. / By the late Cotton Mather, D.D. F.R.S. ; [One line from Hebrews].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Contributor:

Burder, George, 1752-1832.

Series:

Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 35228.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mather, Cotton, 1663-1728.

Mather, Cotton.

Conduct of life.

Physical Description:

xxiii pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 26-232 pages ; 14 cm

Edition:

A new edition, / improved by George Burder. From the latest Boston and London editions.

Place of Publication:

New-York: : Published by Whiting and Watson. Sold by Whiting & Tiffany, New-Haven, Con.; D. Whiting, Troy; and B.B. Hopkins, Philadelphia. J. Seymour, printer., 1815.

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Mode of access: World Wide Web.

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Notes:

First published under title: Bonifacius. An essay upon the good, that is to be devised and designed, by those who desire to answer the great end of life ... (Boston, 1710).

Editor's preface, with a sketch of the author's life, p. [v-x], dated: London, April 27, 1807.

"On fulfilling engagements and paying debts. From a sermon by the late President Edwards ..."--p. [229]-232. Two states of this final gathering noted. In the first, p. 230-232 are misnumbered 130-132. In the second, p. 230-231 are misnumbered 130-131 but the last page is correctly numbered 232.

Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 35228).

Contains:

Edwards, Jonathan, 1703-1758. On fulfilling engagements and paying debts.

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